2 December 2024 · Acting Head of Development Management (Abigail Morgan)
Felstead, Alexander Drive, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3qx
The proposal involves the demolition of a rear chimney on Felsted, a detached house on Alexander Drive in Douglas, within a predominantly residential area. The house has two chimneys, one on the front and one on the rear, and the application targets the rear one.
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The key considerations were the impact on the design of the house itself and the character and streetscene of the area. The officer found that 'the demolition of the chimney is not considered to harm …
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 (b) (c) (g) of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016 requires developments to respect the character and appearance of their surroundings, protect residential amenity, and ensure good design. The officer assessed the chimney demolition against these aspects, finding it maintains the house appearance and does not harm the character or streetscene in this predominantly residential area.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no objection
no highway interest
Highway Services HDC states they have no interest (NHI) in application 24/91137/B, indicating no highway concerns or objections.
Highway Services HDC
No ObjectionHighway Services HDC has no interest (NHI) in: 24/91137/B
